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    Deepwater Conqueror drillship
    Drilling & Completion

    Transocean drillship lined up for Gulf of Mexico activity

    Oct. 19, 2024
    Transocean has secured a one-year contract for a drillship in the US Gulf of Mexico.
    Courtesy Beach Energy's "FY25 First Quarter Activities Report"
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    Courtesy BW Offshore
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    Courtesy Mubadala Energy
    Mubadala Energy's offshore Indonesia assets
    Courtesy Woodside Energy
    Greater Enfield
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    Floater market expected to remain ‘muted’ into 1H 2025

    Drilling & Completion

    Courtesy Shelf Drilling
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    Courtesy 3D Energi
    Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels
    Courtesy CNOOC
    CNOOC
    Courtesy Trillion Energy
    SASB
    Courtesy Noble
    Noble Invincible
    Courtesy Odfjell Drilling
    Delineation of discovery in the Norwegian Sea
    Courtesy Norwegian Offshore Directorate
    Victoria discovery in the Norwegian Sea
    Courtesy Serica Energy
    Triton
    Production

    North Sea Bittern well delivers stable production

    Oct. 3, 2024
    Serica Energy has issued an update on the newly drilled B6 well on the Bittern field in the central UK North Sea.
    Courtesy Constellation Oil Services
    Laguna Star drillship
    Rigs

    Report: Slower than expected contracting activity puts a toll on ultra-deepwater rigs

    Oct. 2, 2024
    Demand for UDW floaters is not going away and is instead being pushed out, says Evercore ISI.
    Courtesy Tower Resources
    shallow-water Thali production sharing contract
    Drilling & Completion

    Tower in farm-out talks to support drilling operations offshore Cameroon

    Oct. 2, 2024
    Tower Resources expects to spud the NJOM-3 appraisal well offshore Cameroon in early 2025, the company said in an operations update.
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    offshore rig shipyard jackup
    Rigs

    Offshore rig demand surges, yet new orders remain elusive

    Sept. 30, 2024
    Many contractors now shifting focus to reactivating stranded or cold-stacked units.
    Source Westwood RigLogix
    Awarded North Sea semisub contract days
    Rigs

    North Sea trends could cause drift of semisubmersible rigs to other regions

    Sept. 27, 2024
    The remaining pool of harsh-environment semisubmersible drilling rigs in the North Sea is down to 23, according to Westwood Global Energy Group’s RigLogix service.